The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1887-03-24

ICY uS'ihuQs niue nOufS Tor WORK alu tut
same pay they now receive for ten hours
work.
When Theodore Tilton was told of MIR.
Beecher's death and asked whether he had
anything to say, he shook his head sadly
now.
There will be four men in the United
states Senate who think they resemble
Edwin Booth, but only one of them, Daniel.
OF Virginia, really bears any resemblance
to the great tragedian. -.
The British Cabinet has decided on a land
purchase scheme based upon revised rent
ais Under this scheme, therefore, land.
lords will fare worse than they would un-
der Mr.. Gladstone's BILL
L, j. Brennan, who has been the private
secretary to Secretary Manning, will be
made corresponding secretary OF the West
crn National Bank, New York, of which
MIR. Manning is 10 be president
The listlcss manner in which the Mar
quis of Lornc has been discharginr many
Of his recent public duties is explained by
the announcement that he is engaged on a
political essay Of considerable magnitude.
There is a rumor in London that the
Emperor of Germany will ubdicate his
throne on the 22d inst, but in this country
it is thought that he abdicated some time
since
Alfred 5. White, the fastest stcnographer
in the word, who was reported missing
from his home in New York last week has
been found in Chicago in high state of in
| dlgnatiOn against the man who attributed
his absence to opium
| Some Democratic politicians in New
York are howling over Mayor IIcwitrs
appointment Of James G. Boylcs, to be
President of the Board of Health. The
objection is that BoylCs is 4 Knight of La
| Dor.
The Baltimore WanHJacturcrS' Record is
| officially authorized to announce that the
new cotton seed oil mills, about which there
| has been much discussion, will positively
he built, all reports to the contrary not
| withStanding.
1t is scmi-olliCially stated that II persons,
mostly students, have been arrested for
connection with the recently discovered
plot to assassinatc the Car. One of the
prisoners is IL woman.
The Republican members Of the Phila:
dclphia delegation in the House of Repre-
scntativcs has decided unanimously to re.
arrange tho congressional apportionmcnt
| Tor Philadelphia, so as to provide a Demo.
cratic district for Mr. Randall.
The annual meeting of the National As.
sociation of General Passenger and Ticket
Agents of the United States and Canada
began at the Arlington Hotel, Washington,
Tuesday. Officers were elected for the en-.
suing year.
lady was impOrtming Lord R0thschild
to direct her son into Il paying business
Madame, said lie, ANY business is good
selling matches even is II splendid business
II you do enough of it,"
The wife of Senator elect uiscock, O.
New York, is said to bc ''attracLiyc an(
petite with an idea in the back of he
shapcly bead that craftsmanship bcga,
when her husband was born.
Doyle's statue Of General Albert Sydnc,
Johnston has been successfully cast by TN
Amcs Company, of Chicopec, Mass, an,
Will be unveiled with appropriate ccrcmo
ncs ut New Orleans next month.
Senator Mcpherson, of New Jersey. cat
a bowl OF muSh and milk before going to
Washington dinner and one ON his return
thcrcirom. lie eats little or nothing at tn
dinner and drinks no wine In this way
he says, he is enabled to retain his health
EN-Assistant Postmaster General Brady
Ol Star Routc fame, is soon to marry Mrs
atcs, handsome widow, who has bee
| q
ditors office at Washington. Gen. Brad
) was left widower about two years ago
The committee Of Washington merchant
having in charge the ARRANGEMENTS for
5 carnival, after the style of that held in New
: Orleans, have decided to postpone the even
untl next fall. They still insist however
that an unprecedented carnival will be hcl(
al that time.
, Gen. T.. =. Bragg, Of Wisconsin, is con
; Iincd TO his home in Fond du Lac by blind
ness. Ills cyCSight failed him while h
was ont driving and paralysis has complete
~ blinded one eye. The general think
that his loss Of sight is not permanent.
The Philadelphia RccoYH announces OF
the authority Of Garrett that the Baltimor,
and Ohio will be at the head of the new
+ railroad combination, that he has not sol,
out to Gould or anybody else, and he vii
not part with his telegraph or express bust
. ness.
} y dispatch from Ottawa, Ill.,, where tn,
supreme Court is in session. states that th,
hcarlng OF arguments on a motion fora new
lrml Tor the seven condemned IEaymurkc
Anarchists began Thursday morning Th
court room was crowded with sDrctatOrs
Decision has not yet been rendered.
The Government has begun IFS sui
Unitcl States Circuit Court at Boston. TIN
suit is to annul two patents held by 4. G
Bell, on the ground that he was not Tn
} original inventor and that the patents wcr
+ fraudulcntly obtained
. The Pope has abandoned the idea Of an
pointing Cardinal Schallino to the PAPA
Secretaryship of State, made vacant by In
death of Cardinal Jacobini in conscolicnc
OF the opposition Of Germany and Ausri
to the appointment 1t is now cXprctc,
that Cardinal Vannutclli, Papal Nllncio n
, Vienna, will be appointed
Adviccs from Rustchul state that th
recent executions at that place haye cyas
pcratcd popular feeling in st. Pctcrsbur,
f lar more than the press is permitted to re
5 veal. The clergy are said to be cspeciaIl,
aroused, and are strongly agitatinr TN
question OF interference in Bulgaria.
At Mill river water works, near BRIDGE
, port, Conn, three quarrymcn were drillin.
in hole which contained an uncyplodrl
dynamite cartridge. The friction explode,
the charge, instantly killing two of TN
men, Peter Duffy and an Italian name,
Antonio, and seriously wounding 30 more
After Nine. Nilsson'S marriage in Paris
! on Saturday, the wedding Doriv drnvo to